My Name is
Austin
Austin
Both of Austin’s parents died when he was a young child. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2006. Austin understands that Jesus died on the cross to redeem him. He trusts Jesus because He is kind and loves all people.
DOB: Apr 30, 2003
Virginiah
Virginiah is a double orphan.
Besufekad
Besufekad’s mother had mental-health problems and could not properly care for him.
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb.
Mary
Mary and her sister Rachael arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Korah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Michael
Michael’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and his father died after an accident.
Damaris
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Dinah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Aidah
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Cilicia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Clinton
After the death of their parents, Clinton and his sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2009.
Salome
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006 and his father died shortly after.
Aquila
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Zawady
Zawady is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2006.
Mercy
Mercy's parents were killed in March 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and its inhabitants.
Eyob
After his father's death, Eyob's mother abandoned him.
David
At eight months old, David was abandoned in a suburb of Kampala, Uganda.
Chloe
Chloe is a double orphan; both of her parents died when she was around three years old.
Rachel
Rachel was one of thirteen children living at a farm with her grandparents.
Romeo
Romeo's grandmother cared for him after the death of his parents.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.